Covering innovation in music
2y
What if fans could invest in songs and participate in the financial success of the song through a cut in royalties? This is one of the most easy to ex...
The largest obstacle to understanding the developments in the web3 space is the belief that it’s there to replace everything we know. Innovation doesn...
There’s a reason why innovations get picked up when they do. Part of it is technological maturity, but a much harder to see convergence of trends is o...
A common issue creators excited web3 run into, is that their fanbase might not be familiar yet. There’s a feeling of needing to port folks over, to ed...
Hic et Nunc was a successful NFT marketplace until it was suddenly, and without warning, ‘discontinued’. It was part of the way many artists had start...
In last week’s MUSIC x Web3 roundup, I quipped that I could write these on a weekly basis. The two main topics I’m currently most engaged with in musi...
The Web3 is about the "fundamental reorganisation of the internet towards ownership, data portability & being able to ascribe value to our digital ass...
3y
This piece addresses two common questions and critiques about NFTs: “It’s just a jpeg everyone can see, so anyone paying for it is [delusional / gett...
A recent project called Tunes used AI to generate 5,000 unique NFTs. They’re songs, or rather, shells of songs - missing artwork, audio and an artist....
You may have heard of CryptoPunks and Bored Apes. They’re NFT series of 10,000 unique and randomly generated images of characters. They’re also 2 of t...
The Web 3 is still rough around the edges, but the growth of value has been immense. Fertile ground for scams. This piece aims to achieve two things: ...
This week hundreds of people pooled money to collectively place a bid on NFTs and attain fractional ownership using a tool called PartyBid. They succe...
In the platform economy, your account, your username, your social connections: none of those belong to you. If you break the terms of service, or are ...
Setting up a Decentralized Autonomous Organisation (DAO) is a clunky affair when compared to more centralized variants. But maybe that's the point? I ...
Recently I've written a lot about web3 use cases, from organising raves as DAOs, to 1,000 true fan organisations, to the basics of bootstrapping a DAO...
Songcamp started late March with a simple idea by Matthew Chaim: This is a place for music and the new internet to crash into each other. 5 weeks la...
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